NSTworld: The 55-year-old was set upon by the big cat at a coffee plantation in South Sumatra province on Thursday.
The 55-year-old was set upon by the big cat at a coffee plantation in South Sumatra province on Thursday.
“All of a sudden, the tiger pounced on the victim,” local police chief Ferry Harahap told AFP on Friday.Tigers mauled to death another coffee farmer and seriously injured two Indonesian tourists in separate incidents in the province last month. “We cannot drive out the tigers because the jungles are their habitat so it’s people who have to stay out of there,” he said.
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